By RICK PETERSON
TopSports.news
Anna Becker
ANNA BECKER, Seaman
Becker, a 5-foot-11 senior, scored 20 points and had eight assists in the Vikings' 69-67 season-opening United Kansas Conference girls basketball road win at Piper, with Becker become Seaman's all-time leader in career assists.
Maddie Gragg
MADDIE GRAGG, Seaman
A 5-foot-10 junior, Gragg scored 21 points to lead defending Class 5A state girls basketball champion Seaman to a hard-earned 69-67 season-opening United Kansas Conference road victory at Piper on Friday night.
Dayne Johnson
DAYNE JOHNSON, Silver Lake
Johnson, a 6-foot-3 junior multi-sport star, scored 21 points in the Eagles' 59-52 season-opening basketball win over Perry-Lecompton after being named to the All-Shawnee County football Top 22 earlier in the week.
Andrew Orr
ANDREW ORR, Washburn University
Orr, a 6-foot-8 senior, became the 28th member of the Washburn University men's basketball 1,000-point club with 10 points in Saturday's 71-57 MIAA road victory at Fort Hays State. Orr, who began the game with 999 career points, reached the milestone with a free throw with five minutes left in the first half. Orr was 4 of 6 from the field and 2 of 2 from the line as No. 3-ranked WU improved to 9-0 on the season.
Tre Richardson
TRE RICHARDSON, Washburn University
Richardson, a former Highland Park star, made his indoor track and field debut for Washburn University in Saturday's Washburn Alumni Invitational in the Washburn Indoor Athletic Facility, posting a victory, a school record and an NCAA provisional time. Richardson won the long jump with a mark of 7.09 meters (23 feet, 03.25 inches) and he ran times of 6.73 seconds in both the preliminaries and finals of the 60-meter dash for an NCAA provisional mark and a school record. The previous school record was 6.80.
Maddie Vickery
MADDIE VICKERY, Washburn Rural
The 6-foot-1 Washburn Rural star opened her sophomore season with 26 points and 12 rebounds Friday night as the Junior Blues rallied from a 12-point deficit for a 44-43 home non-league victory over Blue Valley Northwest.
